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This post was originally published on this siteNestled along Florida’s picturesque coastline, Martin County is a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike. With its diverse ecosystems, including lush wetlands, pristine beaches, and expansive parks, the destination boasts a rich avian population that delights visitors year-round. From egrets and eagles to songbirds and spoonbills, there’s a broad range of beautiful birds to be found throughout our little slice of paradise. For those just beginning their birdwatching journey, here are some tips from the Audubon of Martin County.     1. Get Excited by Doing Research So, there’s no rush. While aching knees or backs may eventually force your peers to hang up their skis or mountain bikes, birders can bird for as long as they can walk, roll, or look out a window! Take a moment to learn about what you’re getting into. Start by getting your hands on a field guide. Any book will do as long as it has pictures of each bird and maps of their range. Keep this book in a place where you’ll be able to leisurely flip through it for a couple minutes each day. What are the different kinds of birds? Where do

This post was originally published on this siteLive Music Fridays Anonymous (not verified) Sat, 04/27/2024 – 10:25 Start your weekend with a glass of wine and the musical talents of Dave Anderson and the Invisible String Band every Friday evening at 6PM! Sing & dance along to the classics every Friday evening! Reservations recommended and tips encouraged. Click here for reservations. Weather permitting, music will be outside. If inclement, music will be in the Wine Bar. 69471e1b2eba6093ac90b870d064e54282a930f5.jpg May 03, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 10, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 17, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 24, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 31, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 07, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 14, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 21, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 28, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 05, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 12, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 19, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 26, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. August 02, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. August 09, 2024 11 p.m. to 8 p.m. August 16, 2024

This post was originally published on this siteA sunny lake day in West Virginia promises a time full of splashing in the cool water, relaxing on a paddle board or just enjoying every bit of the moment. With many lakeside views and scenic shorelines, Almost Heaven paints the perfect backdrop for every spot you make a splash. So pack your sunscreen, put on your swim gear and gather all your friends for the most epic days in the Mountain Lakes region at a beautiful West Virginia Lake! Sutton Lake Sutton, West Virginia Sutton Lake covers 1,440 acres and continues for 14 miles on the Elk River. The lake is sought after for clear freshwater. Its wide open space is perfect for water sports like flat water paddling, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, water skiing, tubing and swimming. The lake’s diversity of fish also makes this a premier fishing spot. Rent a houseboat on Sutton Lake through Sutton Lake Marina, which was dubbed by Travel + Leisure as one of the most incredible U.S. destinations to rent a houseboat. Summersville Lake Summersville, West Virginia Take on the crystal-clear waters of Summersville Lake at Summersville Lake State Park, West Virginia’s newest state park. After just a

This post was originally published on this siteThe Mountain Lakes region is a hallmark to witness some of the most spectacular scenery that West Virginia has to offer. You will find numerous hidden gems that await your discovery. From thrilling outdoor activity to small-town charm, your next adventure is just a stone’s throw away. This season, embark on a journey with fun-filled escapades and a restful recharge as you travel across the Mountain Lakes. Flavorful Dining & Savored Sips The city of Buckhannon in Upshur County boasts the ideal getaway for friendly hospitality and everlasting memories. After exploring the downtown area, treat yourself to a delicious meal at C.J. Maggie’s. You’ll feel right at home in this cozy atmosphere with a plate of homemade meatballs or mouthwatering chicken and biscuits. For farm-to-table flavor, check out the Fish Hawk Market. Talented chefs prepare gourmet specials on a daily basis and fresh baked goods like scones, cupcakes, pepperoni rolls and more. Relax amid scenic views with a refreshing glass of wine at Lambert’s Winery in Weston. This vintage establishment is constructed from hand-cut stones with multiple fireplaces surrounded by rocking chairs for a serene experience. Along with tours and tasting, the winery is a